Learn essential file management techniques in this 26-minute video tutorial that demonstrates professional workflows for music production collaboration. Master the differences between stems and multitracks, discover proper file zeroing techniques, and implement effective naming conventions for audio files. Explore best practices for maintaining audio quality by preventing clipping, cleaning up edits, and organizing sessions efficiently. Get detailed guidance on creating project information guidelines, understand mixing engineer preferences for raw versus processed files, and learn a foolproof system for exporting files. Conclude with practical methods for testing exported files to ensure perfect delivery to producers, collaborators, and mixing engineers.
How to Export Perfect Audio Files for Music Production and Engineering
Overview
Syllabus
Intro
Stems Vs. Multitracks
Zero Out Your Files
Name Your Files Correctly
Don’t Clip Your Audio Files
Clean Up Edits Before Bouncing
Organize The Session Before Bouncing
Include Project Info Guidelines
Do Mixing Engineers Want Raw Or Processed Files?
How To Export Perfect Files Every Time
Testing Your Files
Outro
Taught by
Make Pop Music
